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News on Seismic
Japanese Seismic Success Serves as example to Northwest
Constructed in 2006, just outside Kadonowaki, Japan, the Ishinomaki Red Cross Hospital stands as a monument to civil engineering. The five-story, 402-bed hospital operated at full capacity during and...
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Seattle Seahawks Stadium Used for Earthquake Research
- Jan, 15, 2015
- News On Projects / Industry
- Seattle, Washington, United States
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
This Sunday the Seattle Seahawks will host the Green Bay Packers in the NFC Championship game. Many believe Seattle has one of the best home field advantage’s in the NFL due to the amount of noise the...
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San Francisco Puts Earthquake Warning Signs on Buildings
- Sep, 18, 2014
- News On Projects / Industry
- San Francisco, California, United States
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
In a controversial move last week, San Francisco placed warning signs on buildings that violate San Francisco’s seismic safety laws. The large signs, written in multiple languages and displaying drawi...
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LA Calls for More Seismic Testing for Millennium Hollywood Project
- May, 23, 2014
- News On Projects / Industry
- 6230 Yucca St, Los Angeles, California, United States
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
The Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety ordered more seismic testing to determine if an earthquake fault line runs below the site for the Millennium Hollywood project located at the center o...
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